Dufault, Amber L.
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Amber L. Dufault

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Practice Areas:

  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Employee Retirement Income Security Act
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims Denial

Biography

Amber L. Dufault is a senior attorney with McKennon Law Group PC.  Ms. Dufault previously worked for 10 years as an in-house litigator for a major insurance company. She has represented numerous insureds in various personal injury, construction defect and workers compensation matters. Ms. Dufault’s vast experience defending insurance companies gives her a unique insight to effectively handling policyholder claims against insurance companies and dealing with insurance-defense counsel, claim adjusters, and their superiors. 

Presently, Ms. Dufault represents insureds, claimants, and beneficiaries in a broad range of civil litigation matters, specializing in insurance, insurance bad faith and ERISA disputes involving life, health, long-term disability and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment claim denials.  Ms. Dufault is also a contributing author to the firm’s California Insurance Litigation Blog.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education

  • University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California
    • J.D. - 1997
  • California State University
    • B.S. - 1994
    • Major: Criminal Justice

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of California, 1997
  • U.S. Federal Courts: Central District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
  • Admitted Pro Hac Vice in other courts in the United States

Published Works

  • California Insurance Litigation Blog, Author

Professional Associations

  • Orange County Bar Association

Current Employment Position

  • Senior Attorney